After we got married, I assumed my wedding dress would be put away and largely forgotten about. Instead, it has gained international attention and received thousands upon thousands more glances and compliments than it did on the big day. Isn’t that absolutely insane? The internet is such a crazy place. Here are just a few of the latest headlines… Daughter Walks Down … Keep reading…

Wow. The last 24 hours have been a little nuts. As soon as Good Morning America shared the story, it spread everywhere. I’ve found it across three continents so far! Here are just a few of the articles… Grandfather Walks 3 Generations of Women Down the Aisle in Same Dress (Good Morning America) Bride restores and wears ‘sentimental’ third-generation wedding dress down … Keep reading…

Lance and I did not plan on hiring a videographer, and we didn’t even consider the idea until the third married person mentioned that her wedding regret was not having it recorded. Maybe we should consider it, we thought. People keep bringing it up. Immediately after the wedding ceremony, we were thankful we hired a professional videographer. Before the receiving line even … Keep reading…

I was sixteen the first time I tried on the family wedding dress. We found it in my grandmother’s attic, and in its wrinkled and yellowed condition, my mom had me try it on as a joke; no one recognized it and we thought it was a costume. After a few minutes of laughter, my grandfather walked by and said to my chuckling … Keep reading…

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I’m Julia Ann, a full-time writer, DIY-er, and all-around cat fanatic from St. Louis. I’ve been sharing my best outfits and worst jokes on this blog since 2012. Follow along as my husband and I work to perfect our first home and navigate our infertility diagnosis through IVF.